Better Reading Podcast
I always love talking to Cheryl Akle of Better Reading. If you’d like to hear us discuss The Godmothers, my unexpected year in Australia, life in Ireland compared to life…
Read MoreA Change Of Scene Fills Your Soul
One of our most celebrated authors is based in Dublin, but has set several novels on her Clare Valley home turf. I got my first passport when…I was 19 and…
Read MoreFinal Snippet Of The Godmothers
Today I’m sharing the last video in The Godmothers audiobook recording series. The star of this video is actor and voice artist Ella Scott Lynch, who you might recognise from…
Read MoreThe Month Of Christmas Letters
Hello, December the first! Hello to the first paragraph of my novel Hello from the Gillespies: ‘It was December the first. Angela Gillespie did as she’d done on that day…
Read MoreTop Novels To Gift This Christmas
I am so delighted The Godmothers has been chosen as one of Booktopia’s top novels for Christmas giving, by their fiction expert Ben Hunter – thank you, Ben! “The Godmothers…
Read MoreSo You Want To Be A Writer
I recently had a terrific chat with Allison Tait for the Australian Writers’ Centre podcast ‘So You Want To Be A Writer’. We had a great discussion about so many different…
Read MoreAnother Snippet Of The Godmothers
Today I’m sharing another exclusive video from the audiobook recording of The Godmothers. Nikki Shiels, who you might recognise from Australian TV shows like Bloom and Neighbours, beautifully narrates Maxie…
Read MoreLocation Scouting For The Godmothers
One of my (many) favourite parts of the writing process is the location research. For The Godmothers I travelled to Melbourne, Scotland, England and Ireland, finding settings and details that…
Read MoreA Friendly Face In Dymocks Christmas Catalogue
We’re edging closer to Christmas (!) and I’m delighted to see Dymocks Books have featured The Godmothers in their Christmas catalogue. And I’m in fine company, too It’s fantastic to see…
Read MoreAn Interview With Gay Lynch
In the last few days of September, bestselling Irish-Australian author Monica McInerney is holed up at her mother’s Adelaide home, ready to launch her thirteenth novel The Godmothers. Despite back-to-back interviews…
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